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THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS ATHENS (Greece): Tokyo 2020 torch handover ceremony expected to go ahead without spectators WUHAN (China): China reports no new domestic virus cases for first time - FILE VIDEO WASHINGTON (United States): Donald Trump briefs press on how coronavirus outbreak is being handled NEW DELHI (India): Indian PM Narendra Modi to address nation on coronavirus TONDO (The Philippines): Perfect storm of virus peril in Asia's sprawling slums BOGRA ( Bangladesh): Red hot: Bangladesh workers dry red peppers + ASIA PACIFIC WUHAN (China): China reports no new domestic virus cases for first time - FILE VIDEO 0145 GMT BANGKOK (Thailand): University launches a medical robot to help battle coronavirus outbreak - EDIT 0400 GMT BANGKOK (Thailand): Majority of pubs shuttered at Khaosan Road, popular among backpackers and tourists - EDIT 0400 GMT TONDO (The Philippines): Perfect storm of virus peril in Asia's sprawling slums - EDIT 0500 GMT AMRITSAR (India): Hand sanitiser and temperature checks at Golden Temple - EDIT 0500 GMT BEIJING (China): China's National Health Commission holds daily press conference on coronavirus outbreak - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT 1000 GMT BEIJING (China): China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs daily briefing - EDIT ON MERIT - 0900 GMT KOCHI (India): Police dance video on handwashing goes viral - EDIT 1300 GMT NEW DELHI (India): Indian PM Narendra Modi to address nation on coronavirus - LIVE 1430 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW SEOUL (South Korea): Korean-American singer Yang Joon-il, 50, is enjoying an unlikely comeback, re-discovered thanks to social - EDIT 0400 GMT BOGRA ( Bangladesh): Red hot: Bangladesh workers dry red peppers + EUROPE RICHMOND, YORKSHIRE (United Kingdom): Pub offers free accommodation to emergency services personnel with vulnerable family members at home - EDIT TBA PARIS (France): French Parliament resumes session in "restricted format" to work on emergency coronavirus laws - LIVE 0800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany): Lufthansa's annual press conference with CEO expected to comment on impact of coronavirus - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MUNICH (Germany): Scene in city centre after people told to stay home - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW STOCKHOLM (Sweden): Signs in Stockholm warn people to wash their hands - EDIT 0900 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Scenes at Oxford Circus as more people work from home - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BRUSSELS (Belgium): NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg presents annual report at press conference - LIVE 1015 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BERLIN (Germany): Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer holds press conference on how army is helping battle coronavirus - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT ROME (Italy): Coronavirus fears: The elderly avoid going out and as a result suffer loneliness - EDIT 1300 GMT HELSINKI (Finland): Helsinki airport and passenger ferry terminal are quiet after an emergency law to curb the spread of the new coronavirus comes into effect - EDIT 1300 GMT OSLO (Norway): Streets quiet and bars closed as lockdown continues - EDIT 1500 GMT NUR-SULTAN (Kazakhstan): Kazakhstan introduces virus quarantine zones - EDIT 1500 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily presser on coronavirus in Italy - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing - LIVE 1700 GMT NOVARA (Italy): Coronavirus: Pombia Safari Park is worried about funds to feed and treat some 600 animals - EDIT 1800 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TEHRAN (Iran): Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour gives update on coronavirus cases in Iran - EDIT 1400 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA DAKAR (Senegal): Imams call for mosques to be closed and prayers to be held at home amid coronavirus fears - EDIT TBA BAMAKO (Mali): Government holds press conference on prevention measures against coronavirus - EDIT TBC + NORTH AMERICA WASHINGTON (United States): Donald Trump briefs press on how coronavirus outbreak is being handled - LIVE 1500 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN CUANGO (Panama): Participants of a festival in Panama leave their quarantine in paradise to return to their countries of origin - EDIT 0500 GMT BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Argentine EMS workers transfer suspected Covid-19 cases to hospitals - EDIT 1900 GMT + SPORT ATHENS (Greece): Olympic torch handover ceremony to Tokyo 2020. Highlights - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ATHENS (Greece): Tokyo 2020 torch handover ceremony takes place without spectators amid coronavirus spread - EDIT 1200 GMT TBC FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC NEW DELHI (India): Scheduled hanging of four men convicted of 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder. LIVE outside prison and voxpops- LIVE 0230 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BEIJING (China): China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs daily briefing - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT 0900 GMT BEIJING (China): China's National Health Commission holds daily press conference on coronavirus outbreak - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT 1000 GMT + EUROPE MOSCOW (Russia): Moscow plans coronavirus medical centre on Chinese model - EDIT TBA BERLIN (Germany): Daily press briefing of the Robert Koch Institute on the coronavirus - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on coronavirus - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily presser on coronavirus in Italy - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW CREMONA (Italy): Inauguration of a camp hospital dedicated to coronavirus patients, set up thanks to the American NGO Samaritan's Purse - EDIT 1800 GMT TBC + NORTH AMERICA BOWIE (United States): Drive through confession : a priest makes it possible to confess sins from your car - EDIT 2100 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN CARAUARI (Brazil): Fear of coronavirus spreads to isolated populations in the Amazon - EDIT 0500 GMT MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Mexico suspends classes for a month due to the coronavirus pandemic - EDIT 2000 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Chileans expected to protest against government despite coronavirus outbreak - LIVE 2130 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SPORT MIYAGI (Japan): Olympics: Tokyo 2020 flame arrives in Japan's tsunami-hit prefecture. - LIVE 0200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MIYAGI (Japan): Olympics: Tokyo 2020 flame on display at Japan's tsunami-hit prefecture. - EDIT 0700 GMT * SPORT : AFPTV Sport subscribers only Editorial contacts: Email: afptv@afp.com Europe (excluding France) desk: +44 207 776 2768 France desk: +33 1 40 41 81 17 Asia desk: +852 2829 6279 Middle East & North Africa desk: +357 22 391 450 Sub-Saharan Africa desk (Mon-Fri): +33 1 40 41 46 81 North America desk: +1 202 414 0664 Latin America desk: +598 2 900 5095 ext. 257 AFPTV LIVE MCR: +33 1 40 41 79 63
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